Signing at My Good Girl • The Voice Finalist In Nashville • Infinity Music Signing, Hiring • Ray Scott Debuts Music At Local Show • Tompkins Family Tree Growing • Combustion Music Adds Writer • CMA Songwriter Series In Boston, New York • Sandestin Songwriters Festival
Murrah To Exit Bug Music • Rhett Akins Re-Ups with EMI • Angel Snow Inks With Bug Music • Ten Ten Welcomes Scott Stepakoff • Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
America got to hear newly crowned American Idol Scotty McCreery’s first single “I Love You This Big” on Wednesday (5/25), but he also recorded another song that has yet to be be released. Written by veteran hitmakers Tim Nichols and Jonathan Singleton, the song is “Out Of Summertime” and its journey to meet Scotty was an unusual one.
SESAC • Nashville SongWriters Festival • Mow the Row • World of Bluegrass 2011 • International Country Music Conference • Sony/ATV
Music supervision company Format Entertainment has expanded into Nashville and established a Format Music Publishing satellite office, headed by Anastasia Brown. She will represent local artists for film, TV pilots and commercials. In the last six months, Brown has licensed 10 songs and 12 masters with Nashville ties. She has also signed five local artists […]
BMI held its 59th annual Pop Music Awards in Los Angeles recently (5/17) and for the second straight year, Nashville songwriters wrote the BMI Pop Song of the Year. Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood along with publishers DWHaywood Music, RADIOBULLETSPUBLISHING and Warner-Tamerlane Publishing earned the top honor for Lady Antebellum’s world-conquering “Need You Now.” Previously […]